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28-4. Confirmation of the Battery Exhaustion Warning
[Required equipment] Battery adaptor (Jig: Battery grip D-BG1), Regulated DC power supply
Connect the battery adaptor to the DC power supply, and set the voltage to DC4.6V (3A).
Attach the battery adaptor to the camera.
Turn the main SW to ON. When depressing the release button halfway, confirm that the
following battery exhaustion warning must be displayed.
4.6V
28-5. Confirmation of AF Focus Position by FI (Focus Indicator)
[Required equipment] Collimator for AF (Chart), Focus master lens
[CAUTION] When attached a master lens that has not A position, *istD does not operate.
Therefore, set the Custom Function of camera to operate with the master lens as follows.
Set the Custom-function as follows.
[Main menu] [Custom Function] [F step other than A] [On]
Set the focus mode switch to “MF” and attach the focus master lens to the camera.
Position the camera toward collimator while aiming the center of the focus-point over the
chart of Collimator.
Turn the focus ring of lens to the right end position. Look through the viewfinder and press
the shutter release button halfway down. Turn back the focus ring gradually and stop it at
the position where the FI indicator light up first. Read the distance scale of lens and
assume it to be A. Read the focus position of opposite side (B) similarly while turning the
focus ring from left side.
The center point between A and B = (A + B) /2 must be within 0.05 to 0.06 mm.
(: Back focus, : Front focus )
If the confirmation of other focus points is necessary, select a necessary focus point by the
following methods.
[CAUTION] When confirming the FI focus position, AF sensor must cross vertically to the line
of collimator chart.
[Method of setting the TEST MODE]
1) Insert the battery to the body, and then turn ON the main switch.
2) Set the mode dial WB and the focus mode switch to “MF”.
3) Fully depress the release button while pressing the AF button and exposure
compensation button.
4) Remove the battery and reinsert it while keeping above condition.
5) Set the mode dial at exposure mode, and then depress the flash mode button and
exposure compensation button at the same time.
“PF1-1” will be displayed on the LCD panel. (If “PF1-1” will not displayed, start from 1)
again)

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BrandPentax
Modelist D
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

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